Fabaceae
Kotschya

Kotschya scaberrima (Taub.) Wild

First published in Kirkia 4: 159 (1964)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Verdcourt, B. (1974). Kirkia 9:359-556. Hedysareae in the Flora Zambesiaca area.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 20, 2001 Jackson, G. [1873] Malawi K000071045 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 McQueen, D.R. [122] Malawi K000071046 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Richards, H.M. [16571] Malawi K000071048 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Brummitt, R.K. [12277] Malawi K000071052 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Purves, J.M. [75] Malawi K000071043 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Adlard, P.G. [250] Malawi K000071047 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Chapman, J.D. [5626] Malawi K000071055 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Pawek, Jean [3782] Malawi K000071053 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Brummitt, R.K. [9659] Malawi K000071049 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Brass, L.J. [16075] Malawi K000071044 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Brummitt, R.K. [11304] Malawi K000071050 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Brummitt, R.K. [11304] Malawi K000071051 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Salubeni, A.J. [1586] Malawi K000071054 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Hardy, S.; Maclachlan, A. [72] Malawi K000071056 Yes
Dec 20, 2001 Goldsmith, B. [124/68] Zimbabwe K000071057 Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Adamson, G. [348] Malawi K000071038 Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Buchanan, J. [934] Malawi K000071037 Isosyntype Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Brass, L.J. [16470] Malawi K000071039 Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Goodier, R. [270] Malawi K000071041 Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Buchanan, J. [487] Malawi K000071036 Isosyntype Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Chapman, J.D. [H/739] Malawi K000071042 Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Last, J.T. [s.n.] Malawi K000071035 Type Yes
Dec 18, 2001 Chapman, J.D. [359] Malawi K000071040 Yes
Buchanan, J. [15] Malawi K000418186 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0